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Ex. VT-049Administrative Order No. 49Declaration of Judicial Emergency and Changes to Court ProceduresVermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar by the State Court Administrator)VermontCourtMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VT-050Eighth Amendment to Administrative Order No. 49 (promulgated April 21, 2020)Masks required in Judiciary buildings; remote hearings expanded; parent-child contact emergenciesVermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar)VermontCourtApr. 21, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Telework mandateFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-050Act 95 of 2020 (S.114)An act relating to the emergency judicial response to the COVID-19 public health emergencyVermont General Assembly; signed by Governor Phil Scott April 28, 2020Vermont (General Assembly; Secretary of State's Emergency Administrative Rules for Remote Notarial Acts)StateApr. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-13-104Act No. 101 of 2020 (S.333)An act relating to establishing a moratorium on ejectment and foreclosure actions during the COVID-19 emergencyVermont General Assembly; approved by Governor Phil ScottVermontStateMay 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-14-061Act 101 (S.333)An act relating to establishing a moratorium on ejectment and foreclosure actionsVermont General Assembly (S.333)VermontStateMay 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. VT-0462020 Acts and Resolves No. 101An act relating to establishing a moratorium on ejectment and foreclosure actions during the COVID-19 emergencyVermont General Assembly (S.333), signed by Governor Scott May 14, 2020VermontStateMay 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. VT-067Emergency Rule H-2020-05-ERelaxation of Credentialing Verification PracticesDepartment of Financial RegulationVermontSector regulatorSept. 16, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. VT-10320 V.S.A. § 40 (Enforcement), as in force in 2020-2021 (repealed by 2023, No. 143 (Adj. Sess.), § 35, eff. July 1, 2024)Penalty for violating the emergency management chapter or any rule adopted under itVermont General Assembly (statute as in force 2020-2021)VermontStateMar. 1, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. VT-071Agency of Education guidance, Instructional Operations for Fall 2021 (rev. May 28, 2021)Return to the normal regulatory framework; end of hybrid learning flexibilityAgency of EducationVermontStateMay 28, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. VT-044Executive Order No. 06-21COVID-19 Post-Emergency Recovery ActivitiesGovernor Philip B. ScottVermontStateJune 15, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationAlcohol and barsQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. VT-058Memorandum to the Vermont Bar, Update on COVID-19 Pandemic MeasuresJudicial emergency continues after the Governor's order expired; mask policy; clerk windows; non-HVAC courthouses closed to in-person…State Court Administrator Patricia GabelVermontCourtJune 18, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. VT-057Amendment to Administrative Order No. 49 (promulgated June 25, 2021)Judicial emergency extended to September 7, 2021; Court Administrator authority over screening, masks and distancing in Judiciary buildingsVermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar)VermontCourtJune 25, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VT-070Emergency Rule H-2021-01-EAccess to Health Care Services Related to COVID-19Department of Financial RegulationVermontSector regulatorJuly 1, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. VT-0762021 Acts and Resolves No. 70An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to alcoholic beverage laws (7 V.S.A. § 230: sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises…Vermont General Assembly (H.313), signed by Governor Scott June 8, 2021VermontStateJune 8, 20212021 Q3Alcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. VT-059Memorandum to the bar, Changes to Administrative Directive Regarding Court Operations (PG-13 amended July 6, 2021)Masks required of all courthouse visitors at all times; six-foot distancing; unvaccinated-only rules rejectedState Court Administrator (Administrative Directive No. PG-13 as amended July 6, 2021)VermontCourtJuly 6, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. VT-096Statement from Governor Phil Scott on the Canadian Border Travel AnnouncementCanadian border reopening announcement (July 19, 2021): context for Vermont's border commerce in the third quarter of 2021Governor Phil Scott (official statement)VermontStateJuly 19, 20212021 Q3Travel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VT-072Agency of Education memorandum to superintendents, UPDATED: School District Authority to Require MasksSchool boards may require masks as a condition of attendance and exclude non-compliant studentsSecretary of Education Daniel M. FrenchVermontStateAug. 18, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. VT-074COVID-19 Advisory Memorandum, COVID-19 Contact Tracing for Fall 2021Schools to conduct internal contact tracing and issue Health Department quarantine letters to close contactsSecretary of Education French and Commissioner of Health LevineVermontStateAug. 19, 20212021 Q3Schools and child careQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. VT-060Administrative Directive No. PG-13, Health Screening and Safety Protocols for All Vermont Courthouses and Judiciary Facilities During the Judicial Emergency (amended March 8, July 1, July 6 and September 1, 2021)Courthouse health screening, universal visitor masking, distancing, denial of entry, employee protocolsState Court AdministratorVermontCourtSept. 1, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. VT-061Amendment to Administrative Order No. 49 (promulgated September 1, 2021)Judicial emergency extended to November 1, 2021; limited-entry courthouses with remote-only hearingsVermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar)VermontCourtSept. 1, 20212021 Q3Telework mandateCapacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VT-083Transcript, Governor Phil Scott and Dr. Mark Levine Discuss Delta, Vaccine Effectiveness and Pandemic Divisiveness at Weekly COVID-19 BriefingState-employee vaccination requirement (24/7 facilities from Sept. 1, 2021; all executive-branch employees attest-or-test-and-mask from…Governor Phil Scott (official transcript of the September 8, 2021 press conference)VermontStateSept. 8, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. VT-084Transcript, Governor Phil Scott Discusses Start of the School Year, Vaccines and Vermont Data at Weekly COVID-19 BriefingVaccine requirement for State employees in Corrections, the Veterans' Home and the State Psychiatric Hospital announced 'a few weeks ago'…Governor Phil Scott (official transcript of the August 31, 2021 press conference)VermontStateAug. 31, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-138Vaccination mandate for State employees in certain settings announced August 11, 2021Vermont state employees (corrections, veterans' home, psychiatric care and other high-risk settings): vaccination requiredGovernor Phil ScottVermontStateAug. 11, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VT-085Transcript, Governor Phil Scott Discusses Latest COVID-19 Trends at Weekly Press ConferenceAll State employees must be vaccinated or wear a mask and test, effective the week of September 15, 2021; every school but one has a masking…Governor Phil Scott (official transcript of the September 21, 2021 press conference)VermontStateSept. 21, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. VT-094COVID-19 Advisory Memorandum, UPDATED: COVID-19 Prevention Measures for Fall 2021 (September 28, 2021 version)Universal indoor masking in schools should be required until November 1, 2021; masks for students under 12; federal bus mask ruleSecretary of Education French and Commissioner of Health LevineVermontStateSept. 28, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read